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Fife Women's Aid - Children and Young People's Support Worker

Created: 16/01/2019

Post: Children and Young People's Support Worker

Hours: 18 per week

Salary: £22,464 - £25,128 pro rata

Fife Women’s Aid are looking for a Children and Young People’s Support Workers for 9 months to cover maternity leave. This role provides practical and emotional support to children and young people with experience of domestic abuse. Candidates should have a good understanding of domestic abuse, have experience in providing direct support and have excellent communication skills. The successful applicants will have at least SVQ Level III or equivalent level of qualification in childcare or other relevant subject, or equivalent experience and willingness to work towards a qualification.

The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation and have the ability to work as part of a team. They will also have a passion for improving the lives of women and children who have experienced abuse.

The post will be based in Glenrothes and will involve travel across all areas of Fife.